Product Designer(US/Canada)

About SecurityScorecard

SecurityScorecard is an industry-leading cybersecurity company backed by Google, Sequoia, and Riverwood. Our mission is to make the world a safer place. We measure your vendors' cyber-health by assigning a security rating of "A" through "F" based on outside-in, non-intrusive data. Our Comprehensive security ratings, advanced data analytics, and actionable insights discover Third-Party Vulnerabilities & Security Gaps In Real-Time.

SecurityScorecard is headquartered in NYC with 450+ employees globally as a remote-first company. Our culture has helped us be recognized by Inc Magazine as a "Best Workplace," "Best Places to Work in NYC" by Crain's NY, and one of the 10 hottest SaaS startups in NY for two years in a row. 

About the role

SecurityScorecard is seeking an experienced Product Designer to join our international team. You will create great UX simplified, end-to-end workflows, design strategies driven by user insights and clear, compelling, intelligent cybersecurity action plans. As a member of a cross-functional product team trio, you will be responsible for designing the behavior (interactions) and visual interface of new product features and improving the usability and design of existing product features.

The ideal candidate

• Works collaboratively and independently; comfortable with ownership of design decisions
• Collaborates with an enthusiastic team of engineers to deliver features focused on attracting new customers to the platform
• Designs onboarding experiences and have a huge impact on the first impressions of our future power users
• Leverages their fresh perspective to help new users ramp up and set them up for success
• Leads and demonstrates product design vision for your feature areas
• Strives to be a leader and catalyst on the design team
• Demonstrates strong interaction and visual design skill, ability to solve UX problems, ability to work within an existing visual system and to create new, extensible patterns
• Information Architecture: Tackles complex UX problems (App or Site Wide Navigation, Content Personalization, Guided Search)
• Has a strong desire to use data, insights, and experimentation to back up your designs
• Thinks strategically about how to roll designs out as smaller pieces to validate assumptions
• Works well within existing UX design patterns, but knows when and how to break out
• Rapidly produce multiple concepts and prototypes and know how and when to build and combine flows, user stories, sketches, wireframes and deliver design specifications
• Gives, accepts, and resolves critique gracefully
• Shares work frequently with your feature teams, product groups and with the design team
• Proactively contributes not only to the products you work on, but to SecurityScorecard as a whole. Makes the company a more awesome place to work by spreading design thinking and enthusiasm across and outside the organization

Basic Qualifications 

• Bachelors in HCI, New Media, Interaction Design or equivalent experience
• 5+ years of UX/UI product design experience
• Data visualization experience including dashboards, analytics, and reporting preferred
• Strong organizational skills, you have an eye for detail and are not afraid to use it!
• Strong communication skills — you clearly articulate your recommendations and decisions, whether verbal or written
• A learner’s mindset, receiving feedback positively as an opportunity to grow
• Ability to work cross functionally and with multiple stakeholders; managing competing priorities
• Low ego, curious and open-minded
• Work samples or portfolio required 

About the team 

• We are distributed across the globe, we think diversely and inclusively
• Closely partnered with a Product Manager, Engineering Lead, and other design team
• Highly collaborative and designed in the open

Our guiding principles

• Start with the problem
• Think big. Start small. Learn fast
• Design in the open
• Ship to learn
• Centered on User Needs

Our Benefits:  

• Competitive salary
• Comprehensive benefits including healthcare, life, disability, and wellbeing benefits
• Tax advantaged accounts including HSAs and FSAs
• New Parent Leave (after six months)
• Unlimited PTO
• Access to learning platform & company professional development events
• Employee Referral Bonus
• 401(k)  
• Company Wide Employee Monthly Wellness Day 
• Additional benefits including employee stock options, tuition reimbursement, EAP, and more

S[CORE]card Values

Solutions Focused: We identify problems then quickly shift to solutions.

Customer Centric: We are obsessed with making our customers happy.

One Scorecard:  We are one team that embraces diversity, fun and collaboration.

Resilient:  We persevere through obstacles.

Embody #SecurityDNA: We practice what we preach.

Awards & Recognition

https://securityscorecard.com/awards

Top 10 Cybersecurity Experts 2021 - Dr. Aleksandr Yampolskiy

CEO of the Year - Dr. Aleksandr Yampolskiy

Best Cybersecurity Company

Deloitte Technology Fast 500

The Forrester New Wave Leader, Cybersecurity Risk Rating Platforms

If you are a resident of Colorado, New York City, California, or Washington State, please email us at [email protected] to receive compensation information for this role.

SecurityScorecard is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity and embraces diversity. We believe that our team is strengthened through hiring and retaining employees with diverse backgrounds, skill sets, ideas, and perspectives. We make hiring decisions based upon merit and do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex or gender (including pregnancy) gender identity or expression (including transgender status), sexual orientation, age, marital, veteran, disability status or any other protected category in accordance with applicable law. 

We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, in accordance with applicable law. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities in our job application procedures. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please contact [email protected].

Any information you submit to SecurityScorecard as part of your application will be processed in accordance with the Company’s privacy policy and applicable law. 

SecurityScorecard does not accept unsolicited resumes from employment agencies.